Re: Serial/Modem driver extension for Linux Config Manager
H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Tue, 13 May 1997 14:20:40 -0700 (PDT)
> On Tue, 13 May 1997, David Howells wrote:
>
> > echo d serial,usr0006 d >/proc/cm/conf
> >
> > Admittedly, this should probably be done through the ioctl() interface, but
> > that's a job for another day.
>
> I'd argue otherwise. The proc interface is slower, to be sure, but can't
> be beat for readability and maintainability.
Use the sysctl mechanism, it provides both /proc and system call
interfaces!
-hpa